Shipping: Russia
(asked on 16th October 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the current status of the Russian Shadow Fleet vessel SMYRTOS.
This question was answered on 26th October 2026
The MV SMYRTOS has been detained by the Secretary of State for Transport, using the powers conferred on her under regulations 57C and 57D of the Russia (Sanctions)(EU Exit) Regulations 2019, since 15th June 2026. It remains detained at anchorage.